Quote by Elias Canetti
The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickl

The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickle about them. A lot disappears in order for something to suddenly appear in the palm of the hand. – Elias Canetti

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The fear of burglars is not only the fear of being robbed, but also the fear of a sudden and unexpected clutch out of the darkness. – Elias Canetti

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The process of writing has something infinite about it. Even though it is interrupted each night, it is one single notation. – Elias Canetti

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One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then. – John Burroughs

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Religion is a man using a divining rod. Philosophy is a man using a pick and shovel. – Author Unknown

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Philosophy is a study that lets us be unhappy more intelligently. – Anon.

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Philosophy is a mental concept of the universe. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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